diff --git a/Dalamud.Boot/veh.cpp b/Dalamud.Boot/veh.cpp
index 884b029ee..94154702c 100644
--- a/Dalamud.Boot/veh.cpp
+++ b/Dalamud.Boot/veh.cpp
@@ -250,8 +250,6 @@ bool veh::add_handler()
     if (g_veh_handle)
         return false;
     g_veh_handle = AddVectoredExceptionHandler(0, exception_handler);
-    // init the symbol handler, the game already does it in WinMain but just in case
-    SymInitializeW(GetCurrentProcess(), nullptr, true);
     return g_veh_handle != nullptr;
 }